Only a third of eligible breast cancer patients receive a gene expression test

A gene expression test can help prevent unnecessary chemotherapy in breast cancer patients, yet its use in the Netherlands ...
Nature

STYK1 expression in breast cancer and its association with vascular invasion and clinicopathological features

Vascular invasion is an essential step in the progression of any malignant tumor including breast cancer. Through VI, malignant cells spread to remote sites establishing new tumor deposits in distant ...
Nature

Exploring associations between breast tumor inflammatory gene expression and mammographic calcifications and masses in a community-based population

Mammography is important for breast cancer detection, and calcifications and masses are the most common mammographic features. In this exploratory study, we evaluated the association between these ...
Medical Xpress

Editorial: Subpopulations of AIB1-expressing breast cancer cells enable invasion and metastasis

A new editorial paper titled "Subpopulations of AIB1 isoform-expressing breast cancer cells enable invasion and metastasis" has been published in Oncotarget. In their new editorial, researchers Amber ...
Cure Today

Gene Expression Testing and Targeted Therapies in Breast Cancer Care

Gene expression testing, such as Oncotype DX, aids in chemotherapy decisions for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, though challenges exist for premenopausal patients with scores under 25.